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Word | Meaning | Advanced |
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opportune | adj: suitable or happening at a time that is suitable or convenient for a particular purpose | |
embrace | v: to accept something willingly and enthusiastically; (noun) the act of clasping another person in the arms as in greeting or affection | |
olympiad | n: a period of four years, originally the time between the ancient Olympic Games and now commonly used to refer to the modern Olympic Games, which are held every four years | |
define | v: to state or explain precisely the nature, scope, or meaning of something | |
bliss | n: extreme happiness or joy | |
cross-country | adj: relating to or taking place across the open country rather than on roads or tracks; involving travel by foot, horse, or vehicle over rough terrain or through wilderness areas; (noun) a long-distance race or journey that takes place over rough or varied terrain, such as hills, forests, or fields | |
fellow | adj: someone who has the same job or interests as you, or is in the same class, profession, or situation as you | |
spectacular | adj: striking or impressive to look at or in performance or achievement | |
sunshine | n: the direct light and heat that comes from the sun | |
eucalyptus | n: a genus of flowering trees and shrubs native to Australia that are known for their aromatic leaves and medicinal properties | |
pump | v: to cause water, air, gas, etc. to move from one place to another by using mechanical equipment; to get or supply something such as money, information, etc. in significant quantities | |
lung | n: either of the two organs in the chest that people and some animals use for breathing | |
consume | v: to spend something, especially fuel, energy, or time, in a large amount | |
utility | n: the state or quality of being useful or convenient; the service, such as electric power or water or transportation, provided by a public | |
airlift | n: the transportation of people or goods by aircraft often used to refer to a major operation to move large numbers of people or supplies to or from an area in need, particularly in times of disaster or conflict | |
accident | n: an unfortunate event, especially one causing damage or injury | |
rescue | v: to save someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation | |
helicopter | n: a type of aircraft that is capable of hovering in place and moving vertically, as well as flying horizontally; often used for emergency medical services, military operations, and transport in areas with limited access | |
spinal | adj: of or relating to the spine (= the long bone in the body’s back) | |
extensive | adj: covering a large area; having a wide range | |
threaten | v: to utter intentions of injury or punishment against someone | |
injury | n: harm done to a person’s or an animal’s body caused by an accident or an attack | |
rib | n: each of a series of curved bones that are connected to the spine and surround the chest; (adjective) subject to laughter or ridicule | |
collarbone | n: the bone that connects the shoulder blade to the breastbone; also known as the clavicle | |
rip | v: to tear something or be torn violently or suddenly | |
gravel | n: small stones and pebbles, often mixed with sand, used for road surfaces, concrete, landscaping, or as a decorative material | |
lift | v: to raise something to a higher position or level; to pick up something or somebody and move them to a different position | |
exposition | n: a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory; a collection of things, such as goods or works of art, etc., for public display | |
skull | n: a bone framework that surrounds the brain and gives the head its shape | |
underneath | adv: under or below something else | |
internal | adj: of or relating to the inside of something | |
massive | adj: enormous amount; very heavy and solid | |
drift | v: to move smoothly and slowly in water or air, especially as a result of outside forces, with no control over the direction | |
dimension | n: a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as width, height, or length | |
crossroad | n: a place where two or more roads or paths cross or intersect; a point of decision or choice, often involving significant consequences | |
decision | n: the act or process of making up someone’s mind about something; a choice or judgment reached after considering options | |
paralyze | v: to cause a person or part of the body to become unable to move or feel | |
waist | n: the part of the human body between the ribs and hips or the corresponding part in other animals | |
stable | adj: firm and steady; not easily moved, disturbed, or changed | |
fracture | n: the breaking or cracking of a rigid material or object such as bone | |
crush | v: to press it firmly, usually with your hands or a tool, so that it becomes flat or smaller | |
vertebra | n: a bone in the spine, or the spinal column forming the supporting structure of the spine and protecting the spinal cord | |
peanut | n: a type of legume that grows underground and is widely cultivated and consumed as a food source | |
smashing | adj: very successful or impressive; causing something to be broken or destroyed | |
beanbag | n: a small bag filled with dried beans or similar materials, used in games and as a low seat | |
scar | n: a mark that remains on the skin after a wound has healed | |
wrap | v: to cover or enclose something entirely with paper, cloth, or other material | |
lodge | n: a small country house where people stay when they want to participate in outdoor activities; (verb) officially present a complaint, appeal, claim, etc. to the appropriate authorities | |
cord | n: a strong, thick, or thin thread or rope; a piece of plastic-coated wire used to transport electricity to a piece of equipment | |
rebuild | v: to build again or anew | |
fused | adj: joined together or combined into one; blended or integrated in a way that creates a new entity | |
stitch | n: one of the tiny thread lines visible on a piece of fabric after it has been sewn | |
intensive | adj: involving a lot of work or activity in a short time | |
excite | v: to make someone feel suddenly enthusiastic or eager | |
movement | n: a group of people working together to achieve a shared goal, especially a political, social, or artistic one; the process of moving or being moved, physically or figuratively | |
damage | v: to harm or cause injury to something or someone, often resulting in decreased value or functionality; to impair or negatively affect something, such as a reputation or relationship; (noun) harm or injury that is caused to a person, thing, or entity | |
permanent | adj: lasting for a long time without essential change | |
nervous | adj: worried and anxious about something; relating to the nerves | |
paraplegia | n: a form of paralysis that affects all or part of the lower body, typically caused by injury to the spinal cord or nervous system | |
catheter | n: a thin, flexible tube that is inserted into a body cavity, duct, or vessel to drain fluid, inject medication, or perform a medical procedure | |
caliper | n: a tool used to measure the distance between two points or the thickness of an object | |
frame | n: a strong border or structure of the wood, metal, etc. that surrounds something such as a picture, door, or window | |
rethink | v: to consider again a plan, idea, etc., especially to change it | |
grasp | v: to take hold of something or someone quickly and firmly | |
athlete | n: a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance | |
acute | adj: extremely sharp or severe | |
tight | adj: fixed, fastened, or kept together firmly or closely | |
clot | n: a thick mass or lump of coagulated liquid, especially blood; a group of people or things that form an obstructive, unsympathetic, or resistant force | |
plaster | n: a substance made of lime that becomes hard as it dries and is used for the protective or decorative coating of walls and ceilings and for molding and casting decorative elements | |
drip | v: to fall in drops or make it fall in drops; (noun) liquid or moisture that falls in drops | |
brace | n: a device, typically one of a pair, for holding something in position or for strengthening an object; (verb) to support or hold steady and make steadfast | |
suspend | v: to stop something from continuing or being in force or effect, either temporarily or permanently; to hang something freely | |
ward | n: a room in a hospital for patients requiring special care | |
amazing | adj: extremely surprising, especially in a way that you like or admire | |
judgment | n: the ability to form valuable opinions and make reasonable decisions | |
spirit | n: the part of a person which is the seat of their mind, feelings, and character rather than their physical body; the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people | |
superficial | adj: existing or occurring only at or on the surface; appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely | |
conversation | n: an informal talk between two or more people to exchange their views, ideas, information, etc. | |
innermost | adj: situated or occurring at the deepest or most central part or point; relating to one’s deepest or most private thoughts, feelings, or experiences | |
nurse | n: a healthcare professional who is trained to provide care for the sick or injured; (verb) to try to cure by special care or treatment of an illness or injury | |
straw | n: dry stalks of cereal plants used as fodder, fuel, basket, etc. | |
pile | n: a collection of objects positioned one on top of another; a large sum of something, such as money | |
thread | n: a fine cord of natural or synthetic fibers or filaments, such as cotton or nylon, used in sewing, knitting, or weaving; a series of connected messages or comments on a social media platform or online forum, often related to a particular topic; a sequence or line of events, ideas, or actions that are connected or related; (verb) to pass a thread through a needle or other small opening, in preparation for sewing or stitching | |
silent | adj: without any or little sound | |
loop | n: a shape like a curve or a circle made by something long and thin, such as a piece of string, that bends round and crosses itself | |
incredible | adj: unbelievable; enormous | |
depth | n: the distance between the top and bottom of something; between the top surface and a distance below it | |
authenticity | n: the quality of being real or genuine | |
wheelchair | n: a chair fitted with large wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk | |
cast | v: to cause light or shadow to appear on a surface; to assing or choose someone such as an actor or representative, especially by selection process | |
soaked | adj: completely wet; saturated or drenched with a liquid | |
grant | v: to agree to give or allow somebody | |
incredibly | adv: in a way that is very difficult to believe; exceedingly or extremely | |
grateful | adj: feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful | |
depressed | adj: sad and without any hope | |
nickname | n: a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name | |
norm | n: something that is regarded as usual, typical, or standard | |
attach | v: to fasten, join, or connect one thing to another | |
weigh | v: to have a particular weight; to carefully evaluate things before making a conclusion | |
pound | n: the standard unit of money in the UK; the standard unit of weight equal to 16 ounces | |
quadriplegia | n: paralysis of all four limbs and the torso, usually resulting from injury to the spinal cord in the neck region | |
chord | n: a straight line connecting two points on a curve; a combination of three or more musical notes played or sung at the same time | |
react | v: to take action in response to something | |
blessing | n: a gift or favor from a higher power or force; an act or expression of approval, encouragement, or gratitude; something that brings happiness or good fortune | |
complain | v: to say dissatisfaction or annoyance about something or somebody | |
circumstance | n: the specific conditions or events that surround a particular situation or occurrence | |
creative | adj: relating to or involving the use of skill and original and unusual ideas to create something | |
embark | v: to go on board a ship or plane; to set out on an enterprise or subject of study; to start something | |
absolutely | adv: without restriction or limitation; completely or utterly | |
uncertain | adj: not being sure of something; not being able to choose | |
infinite | adj: unlimited or very great; impossible to measure | |
possibility | n: a chance that something may happen or be true | |
overhead | n: the expense of maintaining something that is involved in operating a business, such as rent and heating; (adverb) above your head; in the sky | |
flee | v: to leave by running away, especially out of fear or danger | |
baggy | adj: loose-fitting or puffed out in shape, typically about clothing | |
candidate | n: a person who is seeking or being considered for some kind of position, title, honor, or award; a job applicant | |
pilot | n: a person who flies an aircraft, especially as a job; a person qualified to guide ships through a difficult area of water | |
license | n: an official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something; a legal document that grants the holder the right to perform certain activities, such as driving a car, practicing a profession, or using a particular product or service | |
fin | n: a thin flat part on the body of a fish or other aquatic animal used for propulsion or balance | |
tarmac | n: (also “blacktop”) a hard surface made of asphalt, concrete, or other materials, typically used as a runway or surface for vehicles to move on, such as a road, parking lot, or airport runway; (verb) to surface or pave a road or runway with tarmac | |
slide | v: to move or cause to move smoothly along a surface without interruption | |
cockpit | n: the area in an aircraft or spacecraft from which the pilot controls the aircraft or spacecraft | |
dial | v: to adjust or set the controls of a machine or device by turning a controller called dial; (noun) a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called | |
rudder | n: a flat, vertical blade at the rear of a vessel that can be turned horizontally to steer the vessel by changing its direction of movement; a device used in aircraft to control its yaw (side-to-side movement) | |
pedal | n: a foot-operated lever or control, especially one used to control a vehicle, machine, or musical instrument | |
runway | n: the catwalk or platform where models walk to display clothing or other fashion items during a fashion show; a strip of hard ground along which planes take off and land; | |
airborne | adj: moved or conveyed by or through the air; in the air | |
medical | adj: relating to the treatment of illness or injuries; relating to the practice of medicine | |
progression | n: the act or process of changing to the next stage or phase or moving forward | |
wipe | v: to clean or dry something by rubbing with a piece of cloth or paper or one’s hand and removing dirt, food, or liquid | |
fingerprint | n: a unique pattern of ridges and valleys on the surface of a finger that can be used to identify a person | |
eventually | adv: finally, particularly after a long time or a lot of struggle, complications, and so on | |
comfort | n: a state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint | |
zone | n: a specific area, region, or section that is marked off or defined in some way | |
hop | v: to jump lightly and quickly on one foot or both feet; to move rapidly from one place to another; to travel using an aircraft, bus, etc. | |
steel | n: a strong metal alloy made up of iron with typically a few tenths of a percent of carbon used for making things that need a strong structure | |
medication | n: a drug or other form of medicine that treats, prevents, or alleviates the symptoms of the disease | |
limp | adj: having no strength or energy; walking with difficulty because of pain, injury, or disability in one’s leg or foot | |
outweigh | v: to be heavier, more significant, or more critical than something | |
navigate | v: to plan and direct the way that a ship, plane, etc. will travel, often by using a map | |
engine | n: a machine that converts thermal energy to mechanical work; something that has an important role used to achieve a purpose | |
twin | n: either of two children born at the same time from the same mother | |
instrument | n: an object used to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum; a tool or device used for a specific activity, particularly in specialist or scientific work | |
commerce | n: the activity of buying and selling things, especially on a large scale | |
instruct | v: to teach someone practical skills or knowledge; to formally order or tell someone to do something | |
upside | n: the positive aspect or potential of something; the upper side of something | |
aerobic | adj: relating to or requiring oxygen; (noun) an exercise or form of physical activity that enhances cardiovascular fitness and endurance, such as running or cycling | |
unstoppable | adj: impossible to stop or prevent | |
philosophy | n: the study of general and fundamental questions, such as those about existence, reason, knowledge, values, mind | |
strength | n: the quality or state of being physically, or sometimes mentally, strong | |
dramatically | adv: in a very impressive manner | |
unchanged | adj: not altered, modified, or varied in any way | |
alight | adj: lighted up by or as by fire or flame; (verb) to come down | |
fan | n: a person who admires and supports a person, group, sport, sports team, etc.; a device for creating a current of air by the movement of a surface or surfaces | |
flame | n: a bright, visible light and heat source caused by combustion; a strong, intense feeling typically associated with passion, aggression, or anger | |
ultimate | adj: furthest or highest in degree or order | |
virtue | n: high moral standards in behavior or attitudes |